2002 Subaru Outback Owner's Manual - Page 67

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags ton. Store the headrest in the cargo area. Avoid placing the headrest in the passenger compartment to prevent it from being thrown around in the passenger compartment in a sudden stop or a sharp turn. HB1081BD 2. Fasten the top tether hook of the child restraint system to the appropriate upper anchorage. 3. Tighten the top tether securely. *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) *SRS: This stands for supplemental restraint system. This name is used because the airbag system supplements the vehicle's seatbelts. J Vehicle with driver's and front passenger's SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints D To obtain maximum protection in the event of an accident, the driver and all passengers in the vehicle should always wear seatbelts when the vehicle is moving. The SRS airbag is designed only as a supplement to the primary protection provided by the seatbelt. It does not do away with the need to fasten seatbelts. In combination with the seatbelts, it offers the best combined protection in case of a serious accident. - CONTINUED - WARNING 1-43